The Securities and Exchange Commission of Paki-stan (SECP) registered 2,448 new companies in January 2022 witnessing an increase of 10% as compared to corresponding period, last year. The total number of registered companies now stands at 1,60,989.
About 62 percent companies were registered as private limited companies, while 36 percent were registered as single member companies. Two per-cent were registered as public unlisted companies, not for profit associations, trade organizations, for-eign companies and limited liability partnership (LLP).